Nutritional status of Emirati Women in al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates

Joint Authors

Abu al-Adib, Nada
Qazaq, Husayn S.
Musaiger, Abd al-Rahman O.

Source

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Issue

Vol. 22, Issue 3 (30 Sep. 2000), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

King Hamad University Hospital

Publication Date

2000-09-30

Country of Publication

Bahrain

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of obesity among national Emirati women who were attending out-patient clinics in Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates.

Of women studied, 9.2 %, 29.8 % and 38.4 % respectively were underweight, overweight and obese.

The findings of this study are consistent with other studies in UAE, that obesity is a problem of concern among women.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Musaiger, Abd al-Rahman O.& Abu al-Adib, Nada& Qazaq, Husayn S.. 2000. Nutritional status of Emirati Women in al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates. Bahrain Medical Bulletin،Vol. 22, no. 3, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Musaiger, Abd al-Rahman O.…[et al.]. Nutritional status of Emirati Women in al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates. Bahrain Medical Bulletin Vol. 22, no. 3 (Sep. 2000), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Musaiger, Abd al-Rahman O.& Abu al-Adib, Nada& Qazaq, Husayn S.. Nutritional status of Emirati Women in al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates. Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2000. Vol. 22, no. 3, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602426

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 2-3

Record ID

BIM-602426